Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infections in Lithuanian women invited for screening via newspaper advertisement: A pilot study

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 216-

  Domeika, Marius ^a   Hallen, Anders ^a   Drulyte, Odeta ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Klaipeda's Seamen Hospital   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LITHUANIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PILOT STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYPHILIS; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHUANIA; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PREVALENCE; VAGINAL DISEASES;

EID: 0033919297     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.76.3.216     Document Type: Article

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